In the year 3643 BBY the Imperial Intelligence agent known as Cipher Nine came to Hutta disguised as another mercenary known as the Red Blade, hoping to convince Nem'ro to work exclusively with the Empire. The agent began completing tasks for one of Nem'ro's lieutenants, Karrels Javis, but was eventually forced to |Death|kill]] him when an incident involving his sons meant he no longer looked favorably upon the Empire. In order to frame Fa'athra's men and the Republic for the murder, the Blade and Djannis made their way to Fa'athra's palace to plant fake evidence including Republic technology and footage showing Republic agents killing Javis. The pair fought their way through the palace's guards quickly drawing Veyaiko's attention; but the lieutenant allowed them to fight undisturbed, hopi